INSTRUCTIONSNote: Ch 3 counts as dc at beg of rows.To change color, work to last loops on hook of previous color. Yoh with new color and proceed.

Basic Motif (make 12 with D as Color 1; make 12 with E as Color 1) (See diagram on page 2).With Color 1, ch 23. With B, ch 25.1st row: (RS). With B, 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 18 ch. Dc3tog over next 3 ch, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog over next 3 ch. 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. Turn.2nd row: With Color 1, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 17 dc. Dc3tog, changing to B with last yoh. With B, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 18 dc. Turn.3rd row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 15 dc. Dc3tog, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 16 dc. Turn.4th row: With Color 1, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. Dc3tog, changing to B with last yoh. With B, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 14 dc. Turn.5th row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 11 dc. Dc3tog, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 12 dc. Turn.6th row: With Color 1, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. Dc3tog, changing to B with last yoh. With B, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 10 dc. Turn.7th row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. Dc3tog, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 8 dc. Turn.8th row: With Color 1, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Dc3tog, changing to B with last yoh. With B, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 6 dc. Turn.9th row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Dc3tog, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 4 dc. Turn.10th row: With Color 1, ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. Dc3tog, changing to B with last yoh. With B, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 2 dc. Turn.11th row: With B, ch 3. Dc2tog, changing to Color 1 with last yoh. With Color 1, dc3tog. Fasten off.Motif A with Stripe (make 16)With C, ch 23. With A, ch 25.1st row: (RS). With A, 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 18 ch. Dc3tog over next 3 ch, changing to C with last yoh. With C, dc3tog over next 3 ch. 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. Turn.2nd row: With C, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 17 dc. Dc3tog, changing to A with last yoh. With A, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 18 dc. Turn.3rd row: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 15 dc. Dc3tog, changing to C with last yoh. With C, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 16 dc. Turn. Leave A and C yarns attached. Do not turn.4th row: (RS). Join B with sl st in top of ch 3 at beg of last row. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. (Dc3tog) twice. 1 dc in each of last 14 dc. Turn. Break B.5th row: (WS). With C, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 11 dc. Dc3tog, changing to A with last yoh. With A, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 12 dc. Turn.6th row: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. Dc3tog, changing to C with last yoh. With C, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 10 dc. Turn.7th row: With C, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. Dc3tog, changing to A with last yoh. With A, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 8 dc. Turn.8th row: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Dc3tog, changing to C with last yoh. With C, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 6 dc. Turn.9th row: With C, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Dc3tog, changing to A with last yoh. With A, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 4 dc. Turn.10th row: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. Dc3tog, changing to C with last yoh. With C, dc3tog. 1 dc in each of last 2 dc. Turn.11th row: With C, ch 3. Dc2tog, changing to A with last yoh. With A, dc3tog. Fasten off.

Motif B with Stripe (make 9)Work as for Motif A with Stripe substituting D for B in 4th row.

FINISHINGSew Motifs tog as shown in diagram.Edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join A with sl st in any corner of Blanket. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp as last sl st. Work sc evenly around outer edge, working 3 sc in each corner. Join with sl st to first sc.2nd rnd: Ch 1. Working from left to right, instead of from right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc.Fasten off.